Alright, let's solve this math problem step by step. First, we have the number 247. Next, we see the multiplication sign, which means we need to multiply something. And what are we multiplying it by? We multiply it by 4. So, we're going to take the number 247 and add it to itself 4 times.
Step 1: 0 + 247 = 247
Step 2: 247 + 247 = 494
Step 3: 494 + 247 = 741
Step 4: 741 + 247 = 988

So, 247*4 = 988